Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
15 Stock Picks for Long-Term Investors: Morningstar
By Michael S. FischerMaybe investors should focus less on the turmoil of 2020 and more on the emerging themes of 2030, Morningstar suggests.
September 23, 2020
The 10 Wealthiest Americans Got a Lot Richer During the PandemicBillionaires like Warren Buffett, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk saw huge wealth growth in the past six months.
September 22, 2020
Americans' Net Worth Has Recovered to Pre-COVID Levels: FedBut many remain unemployed and don't expect to return to their old jobs.
September 21, 2020
Stocks Slump on Bank Report, Economic DoubtsSeveral factors contributed to the drop, including a report implicating several large global banks in dirty business.
September 21, 2020
10 Biggest U.S. Banks: 2020These are the U.S.-based banks with the most assets, according to ADV Ratings.
September 21, 2020
Franklin Templeton Launches New Tool for Advisors: Portfolio ProductsAlso, Invesco expands its lineup of Defined Maturity Bond ETFs.
September 18, 2020
Americans Are Hurting Financially but Optimistic About the Long TermA Northwestern Mutual study also found that many are now more disciplined in handling their finances.
September 18, 2020
To Survive a Market Crash, Think Like an Institutional Investor: Morningstar Panel"The stock market is the only store where, when there's a sale, everybody runs out of the store," Larry Siegel of the CFA Institute Research Foundation says.